Surprise out-of-network bills for hand and upper extremity trauma patients

C Long, G Zhang, KK Sanghavi, C Qiu… - The Journal of Hand …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Patients may receive surprise out-of-network bills even when they present to in-
network facilities. Surprise bills are common following emergency care. We sought to …

Prevalence, Burden, and Sources of Out-of-Network Billing in Elective Hand Surgery: A National Claims Database Analysis

T Zhuang, JB Michaud, LM Shapiro, LC Baker… - The Journal of Hand …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Surprise out-of-network (OON) bills can represent a considerable cost burden on
patients. However, OON billing remains underexplored in elective, outpatient surgery …

[HTML][HTML] The No Surprises Act: What Do Plastic Surgeons Need to Know?

AJ Seitz, PJ Nicksic, VK Rao - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Out-of-network, or “surprise” bills, have grown common in recent years and
have raised substantial concern for patients. Congress recently enacted the No Surprises …